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Shampoo (1975)

109 min · Romantic Drama, Satire, comedy drama, romantic comedy

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25k02025-09: 9,273 views2025-10: 24,788 views2025-11: 12,797 views2025-12: 20,442 views2026-01: 15,589 views2026-02: 11,180 views2026-03: 12,380 views2026-04: 10,395 views2026-05: 10,694 views2026-06: 9,538 views2026-07: 10,782 views2026-08: 10,586 views
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Directors

Hal Ashby

Cast

Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, Lee Grant, Jack Warden

The story

On the eve of the 1968 presidential election, successful Beverly Hills hairdresser George Roundy meets with Felicia, one of his several clients/sexual partners, at his apartment. During sex, he receives a phone call from Jill, his naive, younger, up-and-coming actress girlfriend, who is suffering a panic attack, paranoid that an intruder is in her home. George rushes from his house to calm Jill, which frustrates Felicia.

Catalogue themes and tags

Hairdresser, Parody, Romantic comedy, Sex comedy, Ensemble Film, Comedy-drama, Satire, Drama, Comedy, Romantic drama, Romance Film, New Hollywood

Genres

Romantic Drama, Satire, comedy drama, romantic comedy
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